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The Appointment Group names non-exec chairman
The Appointment Group has appointed Terry Williamson as non-executive chairman of the Board.
Williamson was most recently CEO of JacTravel and before that was with School Travel Group.
He began his career in finance and has held senior roles in travel, such as managing director of UK tour operations for Thomas Cook Group.
At The Appointment Group he will chair TAG’s board, whilst working alongside CEO Steve Barrass, CFO Nick Stone, and founder and president John Gianquitto.
TAG also announced the appointment of Stuart Mackay as its chief technology officer (CTO) and Jennifer Pratt as chief people officer (CPO).
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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